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Ben, manager of the Wainer Family Farm, has been overseeing production at the fields and greenhouses since the 2015 growing season. His passion is in the process, watching seedlings germinate and grow in the greenhouse, then planting them into a well cultivated, well taken care of field. Today, he's talking about Orange Mint. Enjoy a seasonal cocktail recipes using Orange Mint below.

Orange Mint Julep

Ingredients

2 oz Bourbon

5-10 Orange Mint Leaves

½ T Granulated Sugar

Seltzer / as needed

Crushed Ice / as garnish

Method

In a highball glass, muddle orange mint leaves with sugar. Add bourbon, then fill the glass ¾ of the way with crushed ice. Top off the glass with seltzer and stir before serving. Garnish with a fresh sprig of orange mint.